As Covid-19 cases rise in India, “Covtech” based surveillance intensifiesIn states like Kerala, contact tracing of COVID-19 patients involves “virus detectives”, ground-level human workers who go door to door tra...
In Telangana, the eyes have it: How the state is redefining data-driven governanceWith nearly 64% of India's CCTV cameras, and facial recognition for traffic, law and order, pensions, and elections, Telangana is redefinin...
The chase gets a lot easier for tech-wielding cops nowFrom algorithm-based apps that can identify gangs, to ones that gather information from breaking news, the police are going increasingly hi...